US Army Tank -- Automotive and Armaments Command -- Rock Island( TACOM-RI) Attn: AMSTA-CM-CR, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

16 -- IHADSS FLYER'S HELMET BAG SOL DAAE20-00-T-0157 POC Contract Specialist: Peggy Frazier (309) 782-4179; or PCO: Jerry Yowell (309) 782-6736 WEB: Click here to download a copy of the RFP, http://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOLINFO/index.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, frazierp@ria.army.mil. NSN: 84515-01-406-6909, Part Number 2-3-503. The item to procure is an IHADSS Flyer's Helmet Bag. Requirements are: 774 Ea Helmet Bags for use on the AH-64 Apache Helicopter. FOB is Origin. Estimated Issue Date is 26 April 2000. This solicitation will be a Best Value, Simplified Acquisition based on the evaluation factors of Past Performance and Price. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(a)(7) and 14.205-1(c) therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: http://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOLINFO/index.htm. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidders mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. Supplemental Data Codes: Numbered Notes- 1. The proposed contract is 100% set aside for small business concerns. 9. Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Product Lists, Military Handbooks, and other standardization documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP), in Philadelphia, PA. Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from the ASSIST database via the Internet at http://assist.daps.mil. Users may search for documents using the ASSIST-Quick Search and, in most cases, download the documents directly via the Internet using standard browser software. Documents not available for downloading from ASSIST can be ordered from the DODSSP using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard, after establishing a DODSSP Customer Account by following the registration procedures or by phoning the DoDSSP Special Assistance Desk at (215) 697-2179 (DSN: 442-2179). Users not having access to the Internet may contact the DODSSP Special Assistance Desk at (215) 697-2179 (DSN: 442-2179) or mail requests to the DODSSP, Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. Patterns, Drawings, Deviations Lists, Purchase Descriptions, etc., are not stocked at the DODSSP. Posted 04/11/00 (W-SN443865). (0102)

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